THANE: An
undertrial admitted to the
Covid ward of the civil hospital escaped from the fourth floor toilet on Friday.
Police said Pappu Ramesh Yadav aka Gupta (26) climbed down the drainage pipe. He was recently arrested by Thane Nagar police in a mobile theft case. "He started showing symptoms and tested Covid-19 positive, so he was admitted to the ward and was under treatment," said a police officer.